Re: [DNG] Trouble with .onion addresses?

2018-12-21 Thread KatolaZ
On Fri, Dec 21, 2018 at 08:04:51PM +, ghostlands via Dng wrote: > devuanfwojg73k6r.onion is down again. Does anyone know if this just a matter > of waiting for it to be fixed, or should we begin planning for a different > workflow? > > gl Please define "down" vs "up". The service on the Dev

Re: [DNG] slashes in FAT file names

2018-12-21 Thread rainerh
Hendrik Boom schrieb am Sa 22 Dez 2018 04:23:14 CET: Does anyone have any ideas here other than begging, borrowing, or buying a Windows system? The forward slash isn't allowed in filenames on Windows too: https://docs.microsoft.com/de-de/windows/desktop/FileIO/naming-a-file#naming-convention

Re: [DNG] slashes in FAT file names

2018-12-21 Thread Rick Moen
Quoting Hendrik Boom (hend...@topoi.pooq.com): > I have a 32GiB microSD card an am reying to read it on my Devuan system. > I munted it with a simpel mount /dev/sdb1 /nedia/hendrik/ > > It reads almost everything fine, except for a few files whose names > contain '/' characters. I can handle th

Re: [DNG] slashes in FAT file names

2018-12-21 Thread golinux
On 2018-12-21 21:23, Hendrik Boom wrote: Does anyone have any ideas here other than begging, borrowing, or buying a Windows system? -- hendrik ___ Don't use / in filenames. I thought it was a no-no. Yes it is: "File names in Linux can contain a

[DNG] slashes in FAT file names

2018-12-21 Thread Hendrik Boom
I have a 32GiB microSD card an am reying to read it on my Devuan system. I munted it with a simpel mount /dev/sdb1 /nedia/hendrik/ It reads almost everything fine, except for a few files whose names contain '/' characters. I can handle the other horribly weird characters in file names -- emacs

Re: [DNG] Drive-by critique

2018-12-21 Thread Rick Moen
Quoting Adam Borowski (kilob...@angband.pl): > Well, about that... Not so long ago I helped a relative by installing > Redmontware. It was a long, arduous process, during which I had to fetch > and copy in drivers for six pieces of hardware. Most of those couldn't be > even found on their manuf

Re: [DNG] Installing without rebooting

2018-12-21 Thread Alessandro Selli
On 20/12/18 at 15:32, Arnt Karlsen wrote: > On Thu, 20 Dec 2018 00:59:35 +1100, Ralph wrote in message > : > >> There is this notion of "kexec boot"; I've never tried it, but it's >> documentation claims "kexec is a system call that enables you to >> load and boot into another kernel from the cu

Re: [DNG] Trouble with .onion addresses?

2018-12-21 Thread ghostlands via Dng
devuanfwojg73k6r.onion is down again. Does anyone know if this just a matter of waiting for it to be fixed, or should we begin planning for a different workflow? gl ‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐ On Thursday, December 20, 2018 5:14 PM, Arnt Karlsen wrote: > On Thu, 20 Dec 2018 09:09:27 -06

Re: [DNG] What should be the tasks of the Devuan Installer

2018-12-21 Thread . fsmithred via Dng
On 12/21/18, g4sra via Dng wrote: > Thanks for the video, it took me more than three attempts :P. > I had existing partitions on the drive that I needed to keep so did not > go near the 'use entire disk' option. The partitioning in the video does > not encrypt the entire disk, it leaves /boot out

Re: [DNG] What should be the tasks of the Devuan Installer

2018-12-21 Thread lpb+devuan
On 12/21/18 7:41 AM, g4sra via Dng wrote: > >> Here's a video showing how to create an encrypted partition using the >> manual partitioning step in the installer. You probably did it wrong. >> Don't feel bad - I did it wrong three times before I got it right for >> the video, and I've done this

Re: [DNG] Drive-by critique

2018-12-21 Thread Hendrik Boom
On Fri, Dec 21, 2018 at 04:33:32AM +0100, Adam Borowski wrote: > > I forgot the details why, but during the process I resorted to a small > Debian partition. Every piece of hardware was supported perfectly, > including even that machine's USB wifi card. I've found a Linux partition is essential

Re: [DNG] What should be the tasks of the Devuan Installer

2018-12-21 Thread g4sra via Dng
> Here's a video showing how to create an encrypted partition using the > manual partitioning step in the installer. You probably did it wrong. > Don't feel bad - I did it wrong three times before I got it right for > the video, and I've done this before. > http://distro.ibiblio.org/refracta/misc/

Re: [DNG] What should be the tasks of the Devuan Installer

2018-12-21 Thread . fsmithred via Dng
On 12/17/18, g4sra via Dng wrote: > On 17/12/2018 00:41, Alessandro Selli wrote: >> On 16/12/18 at 13:28, KatolaZ wrote: >>> automagic disk encryption, >> The present impossibility of installing ASCII on an encrypted root is >> a show-stopper to my laptop installs > The most taxing step in my c